Jim Goodwin insists St Mirren never let negative vibes enter their dressing room during tough spell

St Mirren face Livingston in the semi-final early next year and Goodwin said: “I said to the players after the game they have beaten two big clubs in Scotland in Aberdeen and Rangers and there is no point doing that if you are not going to go all the way. “I am not saying we are going to win the cup but we genuinely believe we can.

The Trotters returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over the Robins at the Jonny Rocks Stadium and Delaney himself struck as full-time approached.

straight to your inboxRaheem Sterling has insisted Manchester City have coped with the loss of Vincent Kompany and David Silva in the dressing room and named Ruben Dias and Kevin De Bruyne as players who have stepped into those roles. Two of City's greatest ever players have left the Etihad Stadium in the last two summers, with Silva moving to Real Sociedad after 10 years in England, whilst Kompany joined Anderlecht as player-manager.

The Queen has embraced the new normal of 2020 and started conducting royal meetings on video chat. In photos from a recent call the monarch made from her residence in Windsor Castle, eagle-eyed royal fans spotted something very interesting in the background in her office—a never-before-seen photo of three of the Queen's great-grandkids, Prince George, 7, Princess Charlotte, 5, and Prince Louis, 2.

straight to your inboxManchester City were disappointed to leave Old Trafford with a draw having made it "impossible" for themselves to win, according to Rodri. Neither side created much in a dull affair that lacked spark but Gabriel Jesus, Riyad Mahrez and Raheem Sterling all had opportunities to score that they failed to take as the struggles in front of goal for Pep Guardiola's team continue.

straight to your inbox every day for freeLuke Shaw revealed that Manchester United's players were intent on making a better start to a game before taking on Man City.United had the upper hand in Saturday evening's Manchester derby against City but missed a couple of decent chances, before the game lost tempo with both teams content with a 0-0 draw.It means Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's side have now gone five games unbeaten in the Premier League and remain a point ahead of their Manchester rivals in

straight to your inbox every day for freeOle Gunnar Solskjaer retains a sizeable section of support from the Manchester United dressing room but some players believe he is the source of the team's problems.The MEN understands a number of United players feel Solskjaer is to blame for their variable form this season and it has become an 'easy ride' playing for the club.Solskjaer became the first manager to lose six of their first 10 games in the Champions League while in charge of an English side

Vanderbilt women’s basketball team says that starting with tonight’s game, the players and coaches will remain in the locker room during the national anthem to “commemorate the racial injustices that have been taking place in the United States.” The statement was shared on all of the team member’s personal Twitter and Instagram accounts ahead of their home contest with the East Tennessee State Buccaneers women’s basketball team.

SPFL ruling that saw them lose six Premiership points isn’t over. The Buddies gaffer, whose team were hit with two 3-0 Premiership defeats as a Covid punishment last week, insists the club will challenge the decision.

straight to your inboxManchester City players took it upon themselves to motivate each other before the Premier League win over Fulham that took them back into Premier League top four for the first time this season.City recorded back to back league wins for the first time in 2020/21 with a comfortable 2-0 win over strugglers Fulham, with both goals scored in the opening 25 minutes.

Celtic 's raging crisis has been borne of looking too far ahead in their quest to make history. The Rangers hero reckons there's an assumption 10 In A Row would simply "happen" rather than being earned.

straight to your inbox every day for freeManchester United celebrated 'like they had won the Premier League' following their 3-2 victory over Southampton, according to Saints boss Ralph Hasenhuttl. It's no surprise that the celebrations were so jubilant as at half-time United were staring down the barrel of a disappointing defeat.